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	'''Psychomagic''' is a term created by ], a pioneer in the 1950s and 1960s of ]. He explained that the word was a ] of the two words ] and ], much like his performances.

	There are many entertainers who still perform this kind of 'mind magic' all over the world, often referring to themselves as psychological entertainers/illusionists or mind magicians.

	There is also a ] that describes his poetry as 'psychomagic', again explaining that the word is a portmanteau but the word 'magic' is used in a more ] sense.

	] is another name often associated with the word Psychomagic. He uses it as a name for a non-scientific technique that is assumed to be useful in ]. It is a ] without critical scientific evaluation.

	The technique combines art, Eastern philosophies (particularly ]), ] and modern ] to heal patients with emotional problems. The principle relies in the belief that the ] takes a symbolic act as a fact. So a symbolic act could help solve some types of non rational conflicts.

	These acts are prescribed by the therapist after having studied the patient's personality and ].

	==References==
	* Jodorowsky, Alejandro (2001), ''La danza de la realidad'', Madrid: Ediciones Siruela, S.A. ISBN 8478447350.
	* Jodorowsky, Alejandro (2005), ''Psicomagia'', Madrid: Ediciones Siruela, S.A. ISBN 8478447806.

	==See also==
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